A new worm phishing campaign discovered by cybersecurity architect and bug bounty hunter Craig Hays has gained widespread attention as a new method of password theft. Hays outlined the phishing …
Organizations facing nearly 1,200 phishing attacks each month
Since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, phishing attacks have become more successful and more common, according to data gathered by researchers at GreatHorn, a security company. GreatHorn …
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Lazarus Group Targets Cryptocurrency Firms Via LinkedIn Messages
Lazarus Group, a North Korean-based APT, has been targeting the cryptocurrency industry through sophisticated phishing messages over LinkedIn. The nation-state threat operator has allegedly been …
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SANS Institute Phishing Attack Leads to Theft of 28,000 Records
The SANS Institute was the victim of a phishing attack that lead to hundreds of emails from an internal account being forwarded to an unknown third party. The emails contained roughly 28,000 records …
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Cybercrime Growing at an “Alarming Pace” Due to COVID19
According to a new report released by INTERPOL, cybercrime is growing at an alarming pace due to the ongoing global pandemic. INTERPOL's research also lead them to believe that the crime rate will …
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Amazon-Themed Phishing Campaigns Swim Past Security Checks
Amazon has been used to perpetuate a pair of new phishing campaigns that aim to steal credentials and other personal information claiming to be Amazon package-delivery notices. Amazon has been in high …
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Brazil’s Banking Trojans Go Global
According to researchers, four sophisticated malware families historically targeting Brazilian individuals and entities have spread their reach to new countries as well as increasing capabilities. The …
Phishing attacks target workers returning to the office
COVID-19 has attracted cybercriminals who have been capitalizing on the global pandemic by creating related phishing campaigns, malicious websites, and fake apps. Recent phishing attacks have taken a …
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Scammers Clone Encrypted Messaging Platform and Siphon Users’ Bitcoins
Yesterday, KrebsOnSecurity published a report proving that Privnote, a free encrypted messaging platform, was cloned and used to steal sensitive information and assets. Messages sent on Privnote …
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Fake Black Lives Matter voting campaign spreads Trickbot malware
A new phishing email campaign that prompts users to vote anonymously about the Black Lives Matter movement is secretly spreading the information-stealing malware TrickBot. TrickBot was initially …
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